UEFA Champions League 2016 top goal scorers - Lets

Looking at the Champions League top goal scorer top 10 Italian clubs are mysteriously absent. In the top 10 are three Spanish clubs, one Russian, two English and two German. Real Madrid and Buyer Munich players feature twice in the top 10, so it’s no wonder these teams have performed well in the group stages.

Champion League top goals scorers 2015/16

1. Cristiano Ronaldo for Real Madrid

Ronaldo enters the history books for becoming the first player to score 11 goals in the group stages. Achieving leading goals scorer in the Champions League is something Ronaldo has done three times before.

Cristiano Ronaldo is the all time Champions League top goal scorer with Lionel Messi in second place. Both Ronaldo and Messi are currently short listed for the Best Player in Europe Award. With 10 Champions League trophies in the cabinet Ronaldo with be pivotal to Los Merengues 2015 / 16 Champions League success.

2. Robert Lewandowski for Bayern Munich
Lewandowski is top scorer in the Bundesliga and is becoming one of Europe’s most prolific goal scorers. He is leading Poland in their international matches. Backed by fellow team mates Mario Gotze, Xabi Alonso, Douglas Costa and Arturo Vidal, Lewandowski will surely be hot on the heals of Ronaldo in the race for top goals scorer at the end of the season.

3. Artem Dzyuba for Zenit St Petersburg
4. Olivier Giroud for Arsenal
With over 50 Premier League goals under his belt Giroud will be one of Arsenal’s best hopes for Champions League Success.

5. Javier Hernández for Bayer Leverkusen

6. Thomas Müller for Bayern Munich
Muller is a consistently high goal scorer at international level especially in the World Cup. Müller has entered the history books for becoming the youngest player to amass 50 wins in the Champions League. Surely, he will move up the Champions League top goal scorer list.

7. Luis Suárez for Barcelona
Luis Suárez has been shortlisted for the Best Player in Europe Award. With Messi and Iniesta both out with Knee injuries Suárez saved the match with Bayer Leverkussen after Barca where trailing 1-0 with just 10 minutes to play. The match ended 2 – 1 to Barcelona. Pivotal for the teams group team success. If injuries to Messi and Iniesta prove to me persistent then Barcelona will come to rely heavily on Suárez for goal in this campaign.

8. Willian for Chelsea
Times are changing again for Chelsea. Let’s see how Willian plays for new manager Gus Hiddink.

9. Karim Benzema for Real Madrid
10. Antoine Griezmann for Atlético Madrid

All time top goal scorers

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1 Cristiano Ronaldo with 88 goals
2 Lionel Messi with 80 goals
3 Raúl with with 71

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